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Altamont, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Grundy County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,100
Population
56/sq mi density
$40,221
Median Income
$29,662 per capita
$85,900
Home Value
$145,545 Zillow
$818
Median Rent
32.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
828
Violent Crime/100K
3,172 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$40,221 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,900 home value, $818/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
828 violent crimes/100K (118% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,100
Population Density
56
per square mile
Land Area
20.2
square miles (52.2 km²)
Median Age
49.0 yrs
26% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.5%
Black
1.9%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.5%
26% above US avg (6%)
Disability
33.8%
160% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.9%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
17.4%
102% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,100 |
| Population Density | 56 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 53.8% |
| Female | 46.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 7.5% |
| Disability | 33.8% |
| Health Insurance | 86.9% |
| Uninsured | 17.4% |
| Broadband Access | 70.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |